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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,302.40, 144,259.20 and 96,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,302.40, 144,259.20 and 96,302.40 is: 144,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,302.40 : 144,259.20 = 96,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,302.40/144,259.20 = 96,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,302.40x = 144,259.20 × 96,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,302.40x = 13,892,507,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,892,507,182.08/96,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,259.20

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